The Maryland Office of the Attorney General reported that Carpenter Co. experienced a ransomware incident on March 18, 2021, impacting its information technology systems. The breach potentially exposed personal information of employees and contractors, but it is unclear how many individuals were affected or the specific types of information compromised. The company has implemented security measures and is offering identity monitoring services for 12 months.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/carpenter-co-
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"linkid": "carpenter-co-",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "3/2021",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'name': 'Carpenter Co.', 'type': 'Company'}],
'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal information']},
'date_detected': '2021-03-18',
'description': 'The Maryland Office of the Attorney General reported that '
'Carpenter Co. experienced a ransomware incident on March 18, '
'2021, impacting its information technology systems. The '
'breach potentially exposed personal information of employees '
'and contractors, but it is unclear how many individuals were '
'affected or the specific types of information compromised. '
'The company has implemented security measures and is offering '
'identity monitoring services for 12 months.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Personal information of employees and '
'contractors'],
'systems_affected': ['Information technology systems']},
'references': [{'source': 'Maryland Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'remediation_measures': ['Implemented security measures',
'Offering identity monitoring services '
'for 12 months']},
'title': 'Carpenter Co. Ransomware Incident',
'type': 'Ransomware'}